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Nigeria Pidgin Proverbs & Their Translations by Skimpledawg(m): 12:57am On Jan 14, 2015
NIGERIA PIDGIN PROVERBS

*Craze no hard to form, na the trekking be wahala. English
translation: Easier said than done.

*No matter how hot your temper be, e no fit boil beans.
English translation: Calm down, your temper won’t solve the
problem

*Chicken wey run from Borno go Ibadan go still end up inside
pot of soup. English translation: You can’t run away from your
destiny

*Today’s newspaper na tomorrow Suya wrapper. English
translation: Keep calm! Nothing lasts forever

*Cow wey dey in a hurry to go America go come back as corn
beef. English translation: Just be patient. Let the game come to
you. Don’t rush!

*Akara and moin moin get the same parent, na wetin dem
pass through make dem different. English translation: How you
start doesn’t matter, what matters is how you finish.

*Leave matter for Mathias and Sabi for Sabinus. English
translation: Give everyone what they deserve.

*The difference between kpekere and plantain chips na
packaging. English translation: Don’t judge based on
appearance alone

*Escort me, Escort me, na im slave trade take start. English
translation: Serious things sometimes start like a joke

*The water wey dem use take make eba can never be
recovered back. English translation: Don’t cry over spilled milk.



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Re: Nigeria Pidgin Proverbs & Their Translations by Nobody: 1:04am On Jan 14, 2015
Booked.
Happy I studied Bookkeeping (Business Studies) ... grin
Re: Nigeria Pidgin Proverbs & Their Translations by Onemansquad(m): 7:29am On Jan 14, 2015
grin grin grin grin mehn see proverbs dis topic na frontpage material.. wia ar d mods ??

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Re: Nigeria Pidgin Proverbs & Their Translations by Skimpledawg(m): 7:43am On Jan 14, 2015
suxxman:
Booked.
Happy I studied Bookkeeping (Business Studies) ... grin
Still suffering from hangova abi... undecided wetin consin Proverbs and Biz? Park well o Suxx

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